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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,658.10, 103,028.18 and 41,124.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,658.10, 103,028.18 and 41,124.10 is: 56,751.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,658.10 : 103,028.18 = 41,124.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,658.10/103,028.18 = 41,124.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,658.10x = 103,028.18 × 41,124.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,658.10x = 4,236,941,177.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,236,941,177.14/74,658.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,751.26

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